Irish

Noun

crann m ‎(genitive singular crainn, nominative plural crainn)

1. tree
2. pole, stake
3. beam
4. trunk, handle
5. (construction) wood, timber, lumber
6. crane (device)

Declension

• Alternative plural forms: crainnte, croinnte (Cois Fharraige)

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Mutation

References

• "crann" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “crann” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish crann.

Noun

crann m ‎(genitive singular crainn or croinn, plural crainn or croinn)

1. tree
2. (nautical) mast
3. bar (of wood, metal, etc.)
4. plough
5. bolt (fastener)
6. crane (device)
7. saltire

Derived terms

Mutation

References

• Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
• “crann” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.